Why this album works
'Murs Rules the World' is notable for bringing Murs into the mainstream consciousness, showcasing his distinct storytelling ability and humor. The album's critical reception helped solidify his reputation as a significant voice in underground hip-hop during the early 2000s.
- Best for
- playful introspection with clever lyrics steady mid-tempo flow throughout short tracks for quick engagement
- Context
- Released in 2000, 'Murs Rules the World' was Murs' debut studio album following his work with the Living Legends collective. At this time, he was transitioning from underground artist to a more recognized figure in hip-hop, setting the stage for future projects that would further establish his influence.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Drake· Linkin Park· Beyoncé· Mariah Carey· Miley Cyrus· Lana Del Rey· LL Cool J· Jennifer Lopez
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Murs Rules the World Standout 3:11
- 2 Living Legend Standout 3:00
- 3 I Hate Your Boyfriend Standout 4:23
- 4 All Day 3:50
- 5 Making Music 2:20
- 6 Slob My Nob 3:11
- 7 Cha Cha Cha Interlude 0:57
- 8 Way Tight 3:30
- 9 In the Zone 3:03
- 10 I Did It Like That 3:17
- 11 You Want My Move? 4:50
- 12 Like What 3:25
- 13 Sucks to Be You 4:13
- 14 Way Tight (remix) 2:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.